Dr. Rolf N. Barth MD
Transplant Surgeon
5841 S MARYLAND AVE CHICAGO IL, 60637About
Dr. Rolf Barth is a transplant surgeon practicing in Baltimore, MD. Dr. Barth specializes in organ transplants, and may perform surgeries involved with the transplant of organs such as the kidneys, liver, pancreas, intestines, heart, lungs, tracheal tissue and more. As a transplant surgeon, Dr. Barth performs long, complex surgeries that might take many hours to complete. Transplant surgeons remove the organ from the donor as well as transplant the organ in the recipient. Dr. Barth works with transplant physicians, nurses and surgical residents, and is responsible for and complications which may arise during or after surgery.
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Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- The innate immune response and activation of coagulation in alpha1,3-galactosyltransferase gene-knockout xenograft recipients.
- Deceased-donor renal transplantation in the geriatric population demonstrates equal graft survival compared with younger recipients.
- Antibody-mediated rejection of renal allograft in combined liver-kidney transplant.
- Pancreas allograft biopsies with positive c4d staining and anti-donor antibodies related to worse outcome for patients.
- Rescue therapy for early antibody mediated rejection with a proteasome inhibitor:
- Valganciclovir is an effective prophylaxis for cytomegalovirus disease in liver transplant recipients.
- Transplantation: The promise of co-stimulatory blockade in transplantation.
- Histopathology of chronic rejection in a nonhuman primate model of vascularized composite allotransplantation.
- Efficiency of the LigaSure vessel sealing system for recipient hepatectomy in liver transplantation.
- Regulatory T cells are not predictive of outcomes in a nonhuman primate model of vascularized composite allotransplantation.
- Safety of belatacept bridging immunosuppression in hepatitis C-positive liver transplant recipients with renal dysfunction.
- Pig-to-baboon liver xenoperfusion utilizing GalTKO.hCD46 pigs and glycoprotein Ib blockade.
- Infused Bone Marrow Fails to Prevent Vascularized Composite Allograft Rejection in Nonhuman Primates.
- Early Microchimerism After Face Transplantation Detected by Quantitative Real-time Polymerase Chain Reaction of Insertion/Deletion Polymorphisms.
- Early graft failure of GalTKO pig organs in baboons is reduced by expression of a human complement pathway-regulatory protein.
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